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Breaking: Our New Editorial Policy

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Breaking: Our New Editorial Policy

by Midwest Socialist | December 14, 2021October 25, 2023

Midwest Socialist is excited to unveil our new editorial policy. We hope you’ll give it a read, but here are some highlights: We are no longer taking submissions from caucuses. Submissions must…

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Roe v. Wade Under Threat: Interview With “Rally For Abortion Rights” Organizer

Roe v. Wade Under Threat: Interview With “Rally For Abortion Rights” Organizer

by Midwest Socialist | December 8, 2021December 13, 2021
On December 1st, a feminist coalition held a rally in Chicago’s Federal Plaza…
Eight Books I Read in 2020 That You Should Read Too

Eight Books I Read in 2020 That You Should Read Too

by Midwest Socialist | January 12, 2021
Of all the negatives 2020 bestowed upon us, one opportunity it happened to…
87% of Chicagoans Want to #DefundCPD

87% of Chicagoans Want to #DefundCPD

by Midwest Socialist | October 21, 2020October 22, 2020
According to the Mayor Lori Lightfoot's own survey, 87% of Chicagoans want more…
$5 Million/Day

$5 Million/Day

by Midwest Socialist | October 13, 2020October 13, 2020
Chicago spends nearly 40% of our budget on the police department. That’s 5…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Micah Uetricht

DEBATE DEFLATE: Micah Uetricht

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
The presidential debate was a complete shitshow, but Micah Uetricht sees an organizing…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Vicko Alvarez

DEBATE DEFLATE: Vicko Alvarez

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
Based on Trump's comments Tuesday night, he obviously views minorities and the working…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Max Gelula

DEBATE DEFLATE: Max Gelula

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
Biden’s strategy seems to be continuing to appeal to a small number of…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Robin Peterson

DEBATE DEFLATE: Robin Peterson

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
Two rich white men (three if you count Chris Wallace) yelling at each…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Will Bloom

DEBATE DEFLATE: Will Bloom

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
The courts and the law won’t save the working class, but we can…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Jackie P

DEBATE DEFLATE: Jackie P

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020July 6, 2021
Trump and the Republicans are trying their hardest to delegitimize voter rights during…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Bridget Greenfield

DEBATE DEFLATE: Bridget Greenfield

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
Roe v. Wade is under threat by a conservative Supreme Court. The security…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Ravi Pathare

DEBATE DEFLATE: Ravi Pathare

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
These cannot be the options we have been given for November. Ravi Pathare…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Marianela D’Aprile

DEBATE DEFLATE: Marianela D’Aprile

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
The choice the working class has to make on November 3rd didn’t have…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Nick Hussong and Kenzo Shibata

DEBATE DEFLATE: Nick Hussong and Kenzo Shibata

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
A lack of commitment from the candidates Tuesday night on anything was hard…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Heather Kenny

DEBATE DEFLATE: Heather Kenny

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
How do you fight a narcissist? Heather Kenny watched the debate and has…
DEBATE DEFLATE: Matt Tapia

DEBATE DEFLATE: Matt Tapia

by Midwest Socialist | October 1, 2020October 21, 2020
Still not sure what exactly you watched on Tuesday night? Matt Tapia chats…
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